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Perim

geographical name

Pe·​rim pə-ˈrim How to pronounce Perim (audio)
-ˈrēm
island in Bab el Mandeb Strait at the entrance to the Red Sea; belongs to Yemen

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“Perim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Perim. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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